PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryArtifacts@piefed.socialEnglish · 14 days agoMace, Italy, ~1530 ADmedia.piefed.socialimagemessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down10
arrow-up148arrow-down1imageMace, Italy, ~1530 ADmedia.piefed.socialPugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryArtifacts@piefed.socialEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square10linkfedilink
minus-squarePugJesus@piefed.socialOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·14 days agoSource suggests it’s chased which I think implies sheet metal! (assuming Google Translate is giving me the correct translation)
minus-squareIm_old@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·14 days agoWell, yes and no. Chasing can also mean removing material with a chisel, not just indenting by bending/hammering.
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-213 days agoThe original text says Schlagkopf: Eisen, geschmiedet, geschnitten (punching head: iron, forged, cut) which is exactly that. Shaping by hammering and bending would be treiben / getrieben in German.
minus-squarePugJesus@piefed.socialOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·14 days agoIt says “Schaft: Eisen, getrieben.” doesn’t it?
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-213 days agoYes, as one can see, the shaft is hollow. So one or two sheet of forged metal, bent and chased and finally soldered (or even welded?). Edit: I didn’t notice you were talking about the shaft from the very beginning. Sorry, too early in the morning.
Source suggests it’s chased which I think implies sheet metal! (assuming Google Translate is giving me the correct translation)
Well, yes and no. Chasing can also mean removing material with a chisel, not just indenting by bending/hammering.
The original text says Schlagkopf: Eisen, geschmiedet, geschnitten (punching head: iron, forged, cut) which is exactly that. Shaping by hammering and bending would be treiben / getrieben in German.
It says “Schaft: Eisen, getrieben.” doesn’t it?
Yes, as one can see, the shaft is hollow. So one or two sheet of forged metal, bent and chased and finally soldered (or even welded?).
Edit: I didn’t notice you were talking about the shaft from the very beginning. Sorry, too early in the morning.